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Country music icon Dolly Parton, 75, shared a video of herself getting vaccinated on Tuesday, in which she riffed off her hit song "Jolene" and urged those eligible to get their shots.
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"Vaccine, vaccine, vaccine, vaccine," the country star sings before she receives a jab.
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 The pandemic has cut many people off from the communities they rely on, but for transgender women of colour, the isolation and lack of support networks have made the past 11 months an especially dark and difficult time.
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Singing to the tune of her hit song Jolene, the county star, 75, promotes coronavirus vaccinations.
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Texas and other states move to roll back Covid-19 rules, putting them at odds with health officials.
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Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday evening.
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The UN Women Safe Cities programme developed information about COVID-19 prevention and gender-based violence in the five indigenous languages of Hñähñu, Mixteco, Purépecha, Mazahua, and Mahua, and shared them over the radio. Along with community-based loud speaker interventions in neighbourhoods most affected by the pandemic, the information campaign reached 57,000 indigenous people in the state of Jalisco.
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